Doreen Perez Archives | UNF Spinnaker

Student Health Services making budget cuts, limiting services

Hannah Lee | Feb 8, 2017

Student Health Services (SHS) slashed services and jobs in order to save money as stated in their 2017-2018 budget. Two full time positions, a nurse practitioner and a registered nurse, will not be filled....

Student Health Services warns of Zika

Will Weber | Sep 9, 2016

Free condoms, insect repellent towelettes and informational brochures were handed out during the “Zika 101 Update” on Sept. 8, an open-discussion presentation sponsored by Student Health Services on...

Student Health Services hires physician

Natalie Logan | Mar 15, 2013

Student Health services hired Dr. Lisa Dynan-Dobbertein as its new Chief Medical Physician. Doreen Perez, Director of Health Administration, said Dynan-Dobbertein was the first person to be offered...

President Obama announces birth control policy

Katie Gile | Feb 19, 2012

New mandate covers contraceptives, causing mixed reactions.

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Stick it to the man

Spinnaker | Sep 28, 2010

Poke, Jab and Bleed: Stick and poke permanent ink into your skin in the comfort of you own home. Learn how its done and get the inside scoop from two guys from the Spinnaker staff who tried it out, just for you.

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SG Awareness Month aims to beat student apathy, ignorance

Spinnaker | Jan 8, 2010

Student Government kicked off its Awareness Month with a town hall discussion about student health options in the Student Union Auditorium Jan. 5 at 8 p.m.

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Perez: Student Health to offer 500 H1N1 vaccines

Spinnaker | Oct 27, 2009

Some students will get it, others fearful The H1N1 vaccine has arrived in parts of Duval County, but due to scarcity of supply, UNF resigned to play the waiting game. UNF originally asked the Duval...

UNF offers students health insurance plan

Spinnaker | Jan 28, 2009

During tumultuous economic periods, parents and college students are increasingly looking to more cost effective health insurance plans. Many are students at an in-between period where they are dropped...

A view from the inside

Spinnaker | Jan 7, 2009

Student Health Services is evolving into what Director of Health Administration Doreen Perez called “a one-stop shop for the students.” The medical center is now able to evolve further as it is the recipient of a brand new digital X-ray machine, Perez said. Distinguished UNF alumnus Dr. Syam Paryani, a Jacksonville radiation oncologist, made the addition possible through various contributions to the Brooks College of Health.

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